Emmy-Nominated Creators Of ‘The Tinder Swindler’ On Their Goal For Netflix Documentary — “Expose” A World-Class Fraudster
deadline.comThere are smooth talkers, and then there’s Simon Leviev. Compared to him, most conmen are slick as sandpaper.This is how Simon rolled: go on the dating app Tinder, pose as a guy looking for love.
Attributes: handsome, emotionally available, sharp dresser, and oh yeah, rich. Really rich. With pluses like that, who wouldn’t swipe right?
A lot of smart, beautiful, even sophisticated women did, as revealed in the Emmy-nominated Netflix documentary The Tinder Swindler.“The women in the film, first and foremost, they were looking for a boyfriend.
They were single, a bit lonely. And that was why they were on Tinder swiping, swiping,” explains director Felicity Morris. “Certainly, they saw in Simon something that would take them out of their ordinary life.
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